If you've been using Android smartphones for a few years and your Samsung Galaxy A6 is not your first smartphone, you have surely seen a lot of developments in the operating system. Each new update brings its own set of specifics and improvements, however first of all you should know which Android version is installed on your Samsung Galaxy A6?

In this context, we will first learn what it is used to update your Android smartphone, then, the procedure to know the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A6, and, finally, how to update your Samsung Galaxy AXNUMX. Smartphone.

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What is the point of updating Android on Samsung Galaxy A6?

We begin by consequently our article by presenting the advantages of make regular Android updates on your Samsung Galaxy A6. As we told you quickly just before, it is important to update your phone's system so that it works properly. Indeed, above all, Android updates are there for fix bugs. Switching to the newer Android version will therefore always be beneficial for your device.

In addition, the more Android versions advance, the more functions are integrated into the system. For example, we will now find the option that allows you to save applications on the SD card by default, to make videos in Slowmotion on Samsung Galaxy A6, whereas a few years ago it was totally improbable, except in through a specific application ...

In short, whether for reasons of performance or features , we really advise you to update Android if the version on your Samsung Galaxy A6 is too old. However, we often hear that updates slow down cell phones , updates are often attributed to planned obsolescence, however, it is more in connection with the internal memory of a telephone that you will perceive slowing down, and not because of the updates. We therefore advise you above all to clean the memory of your Samsung Galaxy A6 to always keep around 10% of storage free.

How to find out the Android version installed on my Samsung Galaxy A6?

After presenting you the advantages of the updates, we will explain the procedure to find out the version of Android installed on your Samsung Galaxy A6. This is essential in the event that you are attempting to use recent Android functions and are not sure whether they are accessible on your phone. To check the current version of Android on your Samsung Galaxy A6, it's easy:

  • Go to the " Parameter  »Of your Samsung Galaxy A6
  • Then in the menu » About the phone ", It is possible depending on the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A6 that you had to go through the tab first" System  »
  • Finally either discover directly the » Android version ", Otherwise go through" Software Information  " to get there
  • You will have on this line the Android version installed on your device

How to update Android on Samsung Galaxy A6?

Finally, now that you know how to check the version of the operating system installed on your Samsung Galaxy A6, you can move on to the practical part, and if you want and if you ever have enough storage space, update your Samsung Galaxy A6 to Android. In this context, two techniques for downloading, either via Wi-Fi or directly with your internet package. If you ever have trouble updating your Samsung Galaxy A6 during handling, do not hesitate to watch our tutorial.

Update Android without Wi-Fi on Samsung Galaxy A6

First solution, and the one we recommend the most, update the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A6 with Wi-Fi. We suggest doing it like this, because depending on the update you go download, it will go from a few tens of megabytes to several gigabytes. You risk consuming a good part of your internet package following your subscription. If ever, however, you have controlled the size of the update and you still want to do it, you will have to go to:

  •  » Settings  »Of your Samsung Galaxy A6
  • In the menu " Software update  »
  • Click on " Download and installation  »
  • Start the update if ever it is available and confirm that you want to do it without Wi-Fi

Update Android on your Samsung Galaxy A6 with Wi-Fi

Second solution and the one recommended by our team. If you have ever checked the Android version of your Samsung Galaxy A6 and it is outdated, it will be time to upgrade to the more recent version of the operating system. To avoid any too much data consumption it makes sense to update Android over Wi-Fi, because they can frequently, depending on the versions, do several gigabytes. Let's go:

  • Go to the " Settings  »Of your Samsung Galaxy A6
  • At the bottom of the list click on » Software update  »
  • Check that the option " Auto download via Wi-Fi  »Be activated
  • Now click on » Download and installation  »To start the operation

In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy A6, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A6.